CHP 7-10 Review Flashcards
imperialism
policy in which nations extend economic, political, social, military control
19th amendment
allows women to vote
yellow journalism
false/misleading headlines; William Randolph Hearst + Joseph Pulitzer
Susan B Anthony
advocated for suffrage
‘Cross of Gold’ speech
William Jennings Bryan + Advocates for bimetallism
Wilson’s Missionary Diplomacy
belief that U.S. responsibility is to ignore any Latin American Gov that is seen as threat
Wilson’s New Freedom
collection of speeches made by Woodrow Wilson during his presidential campaign; promised reform
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
organization dedicated to social reform; supported prohibition
Muckrakers
journalists who expose corruption in business/public life
De Lome Letter
insults president Mckinley, offends americans
Pure Food and Drug Act
requires truthful labels on food
Theodore Roosevelt Policies
Anti-trust, square deal (meat inspection/pure food and drug acts)
Upton Sinclair - The Jungle
revealed horrors of meatpacking industry
Alfred Mahan - The influence of Sea Power on History
military power (naval bases) = reasons for overseas expansion (imperialism)
Panama Canal
connects atlantic ocean with pacific ocean, taken from columbia